[CLUE-Tech] Re: checking whether the computed MD5 sum (from the md5sum utility) is correct

[Joe Linux]

Joe Linux is like Joe Sixpack.  Keep in mind that the average guy 
doesn't know anything.

jbrockmeier at earthlink.net wrote:

>On Sat, 11 May 2002, Joe Linux wrote:
>
>>What is "CVS"?
>>
>
>You call yourself "Joe Linux" and you don't know what CVS is? :) 
>
>CVS is "Concurrent Versions System" a package that allows multiple
>people working on a software project to control revisions and such.
>(A single person can use it as well, but it's aimed at groups...)
>
>It's pretty much the default version control system for just about
>any large Free Software/Open Source project - with the notable 
>exception of the Linux kernel, which uses Bitkeeper. The CVS 
>homepage is at http://www.cvshome.org/. KDE, GNOME and many, many
>other projects allow you to "check out" the current source tree
>using cvs so you can play with the latest bleeding edge software.
>It's written for developers, by developers and the syntax and
>usage is quite a bit less than intuitive or (IMHO) pleasant.  
>
>Take care,
>
>Zonker
>

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